RN - Resident Care Leader & Educator (Per Diem)

Stony Brook; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Island State Veterans Home, located on the campus of Stony Brook University, is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its skilled nursing team on a per diem basis. The RN will diagnose and treat health concerns using nursing methods, coordinate care, and support residents and their families.

The ideal candidate holds a NYS RN license and has experience in long-term care or healthcare settings, preferably with EMR experience and a focus on geriatric care.

Qualifications

• Active NYS Registered Nurse license.
• Experience withLong Term Care and healthcare settings preferred.
• Experience using EMR systems.
• Clinical experience with adult/aging populations.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents' daily needs and assign staff for nursing care across units.
• Supervise and evaluate nursing care on the assigned shift.
• Document and update the nursing care plan with changes.
• Communicate with residents, families, and nursing staff clearly and promptly.
• Participate in resident/family education programs and staff in-services.
• Lead unit staffing decisions and model professional nursing practice.
• Contribute to quality assurance and standards of nursing care.

Education

RN license

Job description

Long Island State Veterans Home, located on the campus of Stony Brook University, is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its skilled nursing team on a per diem basis. The RN will diagnose and treat health concerns using nursing methods, coordinate care, and support residents and their families.

The ideal candidate holds a NYS RN license and has experience in long-term care or healthcare settings, preferably with EMR experience and a focus on geriatric care.